Data Center Critical Facilities V

Equinix
North Bergen, NJ, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$77,000.0 - $115,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Centers Monitoring of Systems Information Technology

Job description

The role is for a skilled specialist responsible for performing complex maintenance tasks and supporting critical infrastructure operations. This position requires considerable judgment, deep understanding of standard operating procedures, and collaboration across teams to ensure facility reliability and efficiency., Facility & Infrastructure Maintenance

  • Keep our critical systems running like clockwork with expert preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Tackle complex repairs, installations, and inspections with confidence
  • Stay ahead of issues by monitoring BMS alarms and recommending smart solutions
  • Ensure safety and reliability across plumbing, fire suppression, and life-safety systems
  • Champion energy efficiency and support infrastructure upgrades

Vendor Coordination

  • Lead vendor operations to ensure top-tier maintenance standards
  • Help craft and submit maintenance scripts that keep things moving
  • Manage service approvals and ensure every detail is documented
  • Keep technical files and equipment records accurate and up-to-date

Site Administration & Incident Response

  • Maintain detailed site logs and permit data for smooth operations
  • Spot Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and propose proactive fixes
  • Be the go-to responder during incidents and drive root cause analysis
  • Support on-site teams and ensure procedures are followed to the letter

Work Orders & Projects

  • Complete skilled work requests and circuit installations with precision
  • Troubleshoot and repair office and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime
  • Drive infrastructure upgrades and support lifecycle maintenance projects
  • Recommend improvements that make a lasting impact

Collaboration & Mentorship

  • Team up to solve complex facility challenges
  • Share your expertise and mentor peers on skilled maintenance tasks
  • Help manage inventory needs and keep critical parts stocked, Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing form.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Technical certifications (e.g., HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Safety) are highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of critical facility systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, and life-safety systems
  • Experience with Building Monitoring Systems (BMS) and alarm resolution
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance protocols
  • Familiarity with energy efficiency measures and sustainability practices

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid holidays, United States - NY11 New York City : 77,000 - 115,600 USD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.

Equinix Benefits

As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.

Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees. US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

About the company

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.

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